Introducing NextGen TPM, the opportunity for upcoming supply-chain and logistics leaders to participate in TPM26, the premier global conference for shipping, trade, and supply chain innovation. This exclusive student program offers unparalleled access to industry executives, cutting-edge insights, and real-world problem-solving presentations that shape the future of global commerce.

Whether you’re exploring careers in logistics, operations, or maritime strategy, NextGen TPM empowers you to build meaningful connections, gain firsthand industry knowledge, and showcase your potential among the professionals driving change worldwide. Join us at TPM26 and be part of the next generation transforming how the world moves.

College and University Students

S&P Global invites students enrolled in logistics and supply chain-related, collegiate-level programs to participate in TPM26 to network with 4,000+ industry leaders and gain practical knowledge in the real world of international trade and logistics.

  • College and university student access will include:
  • Four days of programming: 50+ sessions
  • TPM Academy workshops offering a practical introduction to key subjects
  • The opportunity to schedule meetings with top firms and global supply chain leaders
  • Informal networking with TPM Partners at their tabletops and lounges
  • Networking meals and receptions
  • Customizable profile in the conference app to better connect with professionals
  • Dedicated sessions for college students, hosted by TPM subject matter experts to discuss career paths, skills, and entry-level opportunities
NextGen TPM

Discounted student and faculty rates are available.

  • All registrants must be 18 years old or older.
  • Registrants must use their school email address to register
  • For group invoicing or any questions, reach out to Events Help

 

High School Students

Select high school students enrolled in the Academy of Global Logistics at Cabrillo High School and the SOAR Eco-Innovation Academy sponsored by Grades of Green attend TPM to gain a first-hand look into the complex world that keeps global commerce moving.

Students can attend TPM Academy workshops to hear directly from industry leaders tackling real-world challenges, discover emerging technologies shaping the future of logistics, and meet with TPM partners to ask questions and learn about entry-level opportunities. Classroom-style sessions introduce students to diverse career pathways and practical job-search skills, while seasoned professionals bring the industry to life by sharing their personal stories and real-world experiences.

TPM26 gives students a front-row seat to the innovations and ideas driving the global economy—empowering them to imagine their own role in shaping what comes next.